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24 alternatives to URL Knife
The best Javascript URL parser using Regex
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. URL Knife launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Extract and decompose (fuzzy) URLs (including emails, which are conceptually a part of URLs) in texts with Area-Pattern-based modularity - patternhelloworld/url-knife
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Parsers▲297Extract structured data and visualize it without code
2019 · parsers.me · its alternatives →
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Rapid Scrapper▲103Automate and extract contents from any website easily
2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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2014 · parsehub.com · its alternatives →
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Email Parser▲147Extract data from incoming emails and automate your workflow
2018 · emailparser.com · its alternatives →
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Shorten URLs like a pro
2021 · rapidapi-example-url-shortener.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Easily parse a URL into its components, by ex-Google
2022 · urlparse.com · its alternatives →
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Powerful pattern matching for Javascript. Contribute to natefaubion/matches.js development by creating an account on GitHub.
2012 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Parse Url Online▲106Visualize, edit, analyze and compare URLs
2024 · parseurlonline.com · its alternatives →
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Fast, privacy-first URL decoder & encoder for developers
Jan 2026 · urldecodeonline.com · its alternatives →
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We've been building data pipelines that scrape websites and extract structured data for a while now. If you've done this, you know the drill: you write CSS selectors, the site changes its layout, everything breaks at 2am, and you spend your morning rewriting parsers. LLMs seemed like the obvious fix — just throw the HTML at GPT and ask for JSON. Except in practice, it's more painful than that: - Raw HTML is full of nav bars, footers, and tracking junk that eats your token budget. A typical product page is 80% noise. - LLMs return malformed JSON more often than you'd expect, especially with…
Mar 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Mail Dump▲79Automatically extract emails from any webpage
2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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An Experimental Regex Engine to Parse and Apply Bulk Changes to a JSON String Without Using 'JSON.parse()' for Deserialization - patternhelloworld/json-knife
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Parse a URL into its individual components
2016 · freeformatter.com · its alternatives →
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Crawls websites using Chrome and extracts data from pages using JavaScript. Supports recursive crawling and URL lists and automatically manages concurre...
2019 · apify.com · its alternatives →
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Analyze & decode URLs like a pro. Fast, clean, and easy.
2025 · codebysde.in · its alternatives →
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Shorten, share and track clicks. All in one tool.
2017 · livechat.com · its alternatives →
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Extract clean Markdown, HTML, or plain text from content-heavy websites.
2022 · content-parser.com · its alternatives →
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Extract Emails From Websites or URLs
2022 · monocomsoft.com · its alternatives →
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A framework for creating semi-automatic web content extractors - AlexMathew/scrapple
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Parseur▲6Extract data trapped into your emails and attachments
2018 · parseur.com · its alternatives →
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Find public contact emails from website URLs
Jun 2026 · apify.com · its alternatives →
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